Denes Boros vs Illya Nyzhnyk
Denes Boros (38, GM, HUN) and Illya Nyzhnyk (30, GM, UKR) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Nyzhnyk leads the classical series 2–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2371 and 2527, the Elo model gives Nyzhnyk a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2371 vs 2527 (Δ -156)
With Denes Boros as white
22% Denes22% draw56% Illya
With Illya Nyzhnyk as white
16% Denes18% draw66% Illya
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Denes Boros | Illya Nyzhnyk | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2371 | 2527 |
| Peak rating | 2513 · Nov 2010 | 2692 · May 2022 |
| Peak age | 22 | 26 |
| World rank now | #2,209 | #427 |
| World rank peak | #687 | #42 |
| Federation rank now | #60 | #23 |
| Games (career, STD) | 963 | 1,473 |
| Months active | 217 | 201 |
| % white wins | 51% | 55% |
| % black wins | 35% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2301 | 2378 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 36 | 132 |
Best Win
Denes Boros
Illya Nyzhnyk
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Denes Boros
Illya Nyzhnyk